Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in United States of America
United States of America: Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita was 59.08 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
59.08
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
70th
of 200 countries
All-time high
62.14
in 2012
All-time low
12.96
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in United States of America, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 59.08 for fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in United States of America peaked at 62.14 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12.96, in 1961.
United States of America ranks 70th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.96 | — |
| 1962 | 15.18 | +17.1% |
| 1963 | 16.85 | +11.0% |
| 1964 | 18.34 | +8.8% |
| 1965 | 20.69 | +12.8% |
| 1966 | 23.69 | +14.5% |
| 1967 | 26.91 | +13.6% |
| 1968 | 27.4 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 27.71 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 30.14 | +8.8% |
| 1971 | 30.8 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 31.46 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 34.11 | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 33.87 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 37.84 | +11.7% |
| 1976 | 40.76 | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 39.25 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 39.84 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 42.56 | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 44.75 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 43 | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 37.24 | -13.4% |
| 1983 | 39.93 | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 43.44 | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 41.21 | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 39.31 | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 40.24 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 40.84 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 42.19 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 43.35 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 44.04 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 44.48 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 47.99 | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 47.39 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 47.73 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 49.38 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 49.67 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 50.22 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 50.43 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 48.09 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 48.3 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 49.95 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 54.51 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 52.29 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 51.73 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 57.43 | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 55.43 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 50.99 | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 54.88 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 57.97 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 61.52 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 62.14 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 60.97 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 59.46 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 59.39 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 58.26 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 57.75 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 59.72 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 59.49 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 60.76 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 60.17 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 59.08 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 59.08 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.08 | 12.96 | 27.71 | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.06 | 30.14 | 42.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.21 | 37.24 | 44.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.47 | 43.35 | 50.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.36 | 48.09 | 57.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.67 | 57.75 | 62.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.77 | 59.08 | 60.76 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for United States of America
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.96 % change on previous year (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 673.66 current US$ per person (2021)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1831 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1981 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.943 (2021)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.943 (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in United States of America?
- Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in United States of America was 59.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 62.14 in 2012.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.96 in 1961.
- How does United States of America rank for fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita?
- United States of America ranks 70th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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